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Urban Lawyers

PROVIDE ACCESS TO LEGAL KNOWLEDGE FOR YOUG PEOPLE, BY DELIVERING INTERACTIVE WORKSHOPS IN SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES, WHICH ENGAGE AND STIMULATE YOUNG PEOPLE IN DISCUSSIONS ABOUT THEIR ATTITUDES TOWARDS THE LAW AND THE EVER CHANGING POLICE IN THEIR LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND BY ENGAGING DISAFFECTED YOUNG PEOPLE BY IMPROVING THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM.

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Activities & Mission

PROVIDE ACCESS TO LEGAL KNOWLEDGE FOR YOUG PEOPLE, BY DELIVERING INTERACTIVE WORKSHOPS IN SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES, WHICH ENGAGE AND STIMULATE YOUNG PEOPLE IN DISCUSSIONS ABOUT THEIR ATTITUDES TOWARDS THE LAW AND THE EVER CHANGING POLICE IN THEIR LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND BY ENGAGING DISAFFECTED YOUNG PEOPLE BY IMPROVING THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Show all 6 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£30,150
Latest Expenditure
£13,719

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 45.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 45.5%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£30,150
£13,7190 / 0
2024
£11,335
£16,6420 / 0
2023
£11,383
£17,8340 / 0
2022
£250
£13,4250 / 0
2021
£22,508
£6,2170 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Urban Lawyers

What does Urban Lawyers do?

PROVIDE ACCESS TO LEGAL KNOWLEDGE FOR YOUG PEOPLE, BY DELIVERING INTERACTIVE WORKSHOPS IN SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES, WHICH ENGAGE AND STIMULATE YOUNG PEOPLE IN DISCUSSIONS ABOUT THEIR ATTITUDES TOWARDS THE LAW AND THE EVER CHANGING POLICE IN THEIR LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND BY ENGAGING DISAFFECTED YOUNG PEOPLE BY IMPROVING THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM.

How much income did Urban Lawyers report in 2025?

Urban Lawyers reported total income of £30k and reported expenditure of £14k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Urban Lawyers registered as a charity?

Urban Lawyers was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 March 2016 as charity number 1165914. It has been registered for 10 years.

Who runs Urban Lawyers?

Urban Lawyers is governed by a board of 2 trustees. The chair of trustees is TUNDE OKEWALE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Urban Lawyers operate?

Urban Lawyers operates across 6 areas, including Barking And Dagenham, Hackney, Havering and 3 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Urban Lawyers a registered charity?

Yes — Urban Lawyers is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1165914.

Details

Address
34 Warwick Road
RAINHAM
Essex
RM13 9XU
Registration Date
8 March 2016
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5061854
Charity Number
1165914

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Trustees

TUNDE OKEWALE Chair
Sara Patel

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